Obituaries
Joel H. Sterns Brought Gaming to Atlantic City
Joel H. Sterns, who helped spearhead the establishment of Atlantic City’s multibillion-dollar casino gaming industry, died Feb. 21 at Shands...
Edwin Woods Was West Tisbury Conservationist
Phyllis Méras
Edwin (Bob) Newhall Woods, philanthropist, conservationist and a lifetime West Tisbury seasonal visitor, died on Tuesday at his home in Santa Maria...
Kathleen Kenney
Kathleen (Kay) Kenney died peacefully on Friday, Feb. 25 in Virginia surrounded by her family. She was 88. Kay had formerly lived in Oak Bluffs...
Frank Barmakian
Frank Barmakian Frank Barmakian of Lincoln died on Feb. 26. He was the loving husband of Norma Barmakian and the father of Peter Barmakian and...
Edward Paul Sons Was Veteran of Pearl Harbor
Edward Paul Sons of Edgartown and Cohasset died on Friday, Feb. 25 at Long Hill in Edgartown. Eddie was born on April 18, 1920 in Boston. He grew...
Arthur Cormier, Longtime Special Education Teacher
Arthur J. Cormier, who was an integral part of the Martha’s Vineyard Regional High School and the community, died after a short battle with cancer...
Waneta Jeanette Butt, 89, Beloved Wife and Mother
Waneta Jeanette Butt (Garrabrant) of Oxford, Ohio died on Feb. 17 at the age of 89. Waneta was born in Johnstown, Ohio. After living in Columbus...
Edmond Botelho, 79, Was Avid Gardener and Hunter
Edmond A. Botelho of East Falmouth died at home on Feb. 21. He was 79 and was the beloved husband of the late Regina F. (Cunningham) Botelho....
Arthur Bates, 94, Veteran and Lawyer
Arthur V. Bates Sr. died on Nov. 16, 2010, at the age of 94. He was born on Jan. 16, 1916 in New Haven, Conn., the only child of Beulah and...